C. A. Dunham & Co. v. Locke
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Eirst Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; T. E. Bell, Judge. Action by C. A. Dunham & Co. against Louis Locke and others. The defendant Maryland Casualty Company appeals from a judgment rendered against it and in favor of a codefendant.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
The Maryland Casualty Company, a defendant in this suit, has appealed from a judgment rendered against the company, by default, in favor of a codefendant, for $4.426.67, with legal interest from judicial demand.
The suit was instituted by C. A. Dunham & Co. against the Merchants’ Building Company, as owner of a building constructed in Shreveport, and against Louis Locke, who had contracted and given bond to equip the building with a heating and vacuum cleaning system, and against the Maryland Casualty Company, as surety on Locke’s bond, to recover a debt of $1,335, claimed by the plaintiff for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Equitable Real Estate Co. v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
3Cited by3 opinions
- Dreher v. Guaranty Bond & Finance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Whalen v. DavisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Donaldson v. SheridanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929